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What you better know:
Tired of the never-ending story of the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard?
Stand down, Digital Foundry, there’s a new expert in town.
The UK authorities apparently haven’t heard of cloud gaming.
There’s quite likely some truth in it.
The Switch hardware is fairly old and was underpowered compared to Xbox and PlayStation when it launched.
It’s even further behind now.
The UK authorities apparently haven’t heard of cloud gaming.
But there’s still plenty we don’t know.
Like, for one, whether Nintendo has a new console in the pipeline.
Thedeal is for a pretty long period of timeafter all.
Cloud gaming is already here and pretty darn good.
But there’s a much bigger Elephant staring at them across the room; Cloud gaming.
The technologyalready existsto put Call of Duty onto the Nintendo Switch.
Games like Control,Dying Light 2and Hitman 3 already exist on the Switch thanks to the cloud.
And from my experience, it’s not been bad.
Cloud gaming isn’t perfect, but it’s pretty damn good.
You have to be online to play everything except the campaign, anyway.
Nintendo had titles on its own consoles up to Call of Duty: Ghosts.
Whether this will have any impact on getting the deal finished, who knows?
Guess we’ll have to sit tight and wait for the next installment in the saga.
